Kimberly Ann Ruiz

Kimberly Ann Ruiz obituary, Bethlehem, PA

Kimberly Ann Ruiz

Kimberly Ruiz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cantelmi Funeral Home - Fountain Hill on Apr. 8, 2025.

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Kimberly Ann Ruiz, lovingly known as Kim, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, at the age of 43, surrounded by her family. Born on November 1, 1981, in Bethlehem, Kim was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her.
Kim worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant, a role that perfectly reflected her caring and compassionate nature.
Family was everything to Kim. She was the beloved wife of Richard Ruiz for over 20 years and a devoted mother to David, Aiden, Shyanne, Liam, and Tyler. She was a cherished daughter to her foster parents, Thomas and Jamie, a loving sister to Jamie and Lisa, and is also lovingly remembered by her mother-in-law, Carol Sule.
Kim will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and generous spirit. Her love will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
Services: A graveside service will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Holy Saviour Cemetery, 2575 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Arrangements have been entrusted to Cantelmi Funeral Home, Fountain Hill. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.
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